Flash Flood in Cayuga County, New York

Flash Flood March 31, 2026 · Cayuga County, New York

$5K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

An email was received with photos showing water rushing across Locke Road near Locke, NY and impacting travel.

The wider storm

Warm and humid air to the south of a warm frontal boundary spawned heavy rain producing thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening. Storms repeatedly moving over the same regions produced pockets of 3 to 4 inches of rain which triggered areas of flash flooding.

Began near East Genoa (42.6278, -76.4626).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1325674. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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